Genesis 38:9:10Gen.38.9.W10PAT

אֶל־אֵ֤שֶׁת

eleshet

to the wife of

Transliteration
el-E-shet
Extended
el-EE-shet
IPA
/ʔel.ˈʔeː.ʃɛθ/

Meaning by language

English
to the wife of
French
vers la femme de
Spanish
a la esposa de
Portuguese
à esposa de
German
zur Frau von
Russian
к жене
Arabic-Simplified
إِلَى امْرَأَةِ
Hindi
पत्नी के पास
Chinese-Simplified
到妻子那里
Korean
아내에게
Indonesian
kepada istri dari
Bengali
স্ত্রীর কাছে
Tagalog
sa asawa ng
Swahili
kwa mke wa
Amharic
ወደ ሚስት
Yoruba
sí aya
Igbo
n'ebe nwunye
Twi
kɔ aya no nkyɛn

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶל + אֵ֤ + שֶׁת
el + e + shet
eleshet

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-E-shet

  2. phraseyour reading level

    im-BA el-E-shet a-KHIV

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA im-BA el-E-shet a-KHIV ve-shi-KHET AR-e-tsa le-vil-TI ne-tan-ZE-ra le-a-KHIV

  4. sentence

    va-ye-DA o-NAN KI LO LO yi-he-YE ha-ZA-ra ve-ha-YA im-BA el-E-shet a-KHIV ve-shi-KHET AR-e-tsa le-vil-TI ne-tan-ZE-ra le-a-KHIV

In contextGenesis 38:9

and he knew Onan that not to him would be the offspring and it happened if he entered to the wife of his brother and he wasted to the ground in order not give offspring to his brother

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:9:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 38:9, so the Hebrew word אֶל־אֵ֤שֶׁת (eleshet) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.38.9.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.9.W10.S1) and character.